Florence Picaut

Florence Picaut (born 25 October 1952 in Paris) is a French athlete (1 m 67, 56 kg), and a specialist in heptathlon, from the club at Stade Français from 1974 (at CS Blanc-Mesnil from 1967 to 1973).

Honours

• 48 selections for France A, from 1969 to 1984 (and 5 for juniors)
• French record holder for heptathlon eight times up to 1981, and twice in 1982 with 5899 pts
• Gold medal in pentathlon at the Mediterranean Games 1979
• French champion in heptathlon seven times, in 1974, and from 1978 to 1983
• French high jump champion 1978
• French long jump champion 1980
• French modern pentathlon champion 1982
• Silver medal in 4 × 400 m relay at the Mediterranean games 1979
• Bronze medallist in pentathlon at European Junior Championships 1970
• Olympic finalist in pentathlon 1980 and 1984

References

• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Florence Picaut". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012.
• Fédération Française d'Athlétisme, ed. (2003), Docathlé 2003, Fédération française d'athlétisme, pp. 44–45, 119, 148, 166, 178, 426, ISBN 2-9512343-3-3
• Butler, Mark (2005), IAAF (ed.), IAAF Statistics Handbook: Helsinki 2005, p. 196

Sporting positions
Preceded by Marie-Christine Debourse	Women's French National Champion 1978	Succeeded by Véronique Dumon